Airport HVAC Technician II

About the role

This is skilled to advanced-skilled Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of assigned systems, structures, and equipment. This employee has considerable latitude to use discretion in establishing work priorities, schedules, and related assignments. The employee will exercise independent judgment in carrying out assignments.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive, routine and complex construction, maintenance and repairs on structures, facilities, and equipment in the HVAC trade.
• Reads blueprints, diagrams, specifications and manuals in preparation and performance of tasks.
• Ensures all work performed adheres to established safety standards, building codes and regulations, and engineering standards.
• Maintains, services, and repairs small appliances, high –pressure equipment and low pressure equipment.
• Computes necessary calculations (i.e. measuring angles and distances, calculating square footage).
• Operates a variety of specialized tools (i.e. diagnostic instruments, meters, gauges, etc.).
• Maintains and ensures the safe operating condition of assigned equipment and tools.
• Performs various record maintenance duties where applicable.
• Recognizes and reports any deterioration, repair needs, and/or maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Keeps records of work performed.
• Sets and monitors tasks completed by subordinate employees.
• Aids in the planning and coordination of complex tasks.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• Completion of a HVAC vocational/technical or equivalent program.
• Five (5) years of commercial/industrial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning experience.
• Chiller Plant experience in industrial or commercial activity preferred.
• Combination of education, training, and/or work experience equal to or higher than the requirements listed above as determined by Human Resources.
• Possession of an appropriate driver license for equipment operated.
• Possession of Universal Freon/Refrigerant certification and any additional certification, license, or training required by law or regulation to complete assigned tasks.
• Ability to satisfy all requirements to acquire and maintain Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security clearance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the principles, methods, and practices used in the specific area of operations.
• Knowledge of complex test equipment used in troubleshooting HVAC equipment.
• Knowledge of Federal, State, and other regulatory agency rules effecting the operation.
• Knowledge of various HVAC systems to include low, medium, high and very high pressure systems.
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
• Ability to work on low, medium, high and very high pressure equipment.
• Ability to plan, assign, and effectively supervise work of employees.
• Ability to establish and maintain clear and concise records.
• Ability to interpret and explain City policies and departmental procedures to employees.
• Ability to estimate amounts of material and equipment required for a project.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, diagrams, specifications and manuals.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.

Skills

• Knowledge of the principles, methods, and practices used in the specific area of operations.
• Knowledge of complex test equipment used in troubleshooting HVAC equipment.
• Knowledge of Federal, State, and other regulatory agency rules effecting the operation.
• Knowledge of various HVAC systems to include low, medium, high and very high pressure systems.
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
• Ability to work on low, medium, high and very high pressure equipment.
• Ability to plan, assign, and effectively supervise work of employees.
• Ability to establish and maintain clear and concise records.
• Ability to interpret and explain City policies and departmental procedures to employees.
• Ability to estimate amounts of material and equipment required for a project.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, diagrams, specifications and manuals.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.

Benefits

The pay range for this position is $51,355.20 - $84,739.20 annually, depending on knowledge and experience.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $51,355.20 - $84,739.20 annually, depending on knowledge and experience.

Schedule

An employee in this position may be scheduled to routinely work shifts that included evenings or other non-standard business hours and may be subject to emergency re-calls. Work performance is evaluated based attained and observed results.